Defining the Aesthetic Range of Normal Symmetry for Lip and Nose Features in 5-Year-Old Children Using the Computer-Based Program SymNose.

CONCLUSION:: This article provides a noncleft reference range for all perimeters drawn from SymNose against which to compare results after cleft surgery at 5 years of age. Furthermore, it shows the importance of correcting for variance in lip volume per child. PMID: 30463424 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal - November 21, 2018 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Kornmann NSS, Tan RA, Mulder FJ, Hardwicke JT, Richard BM, Pigott BB, Pigott RW Tags: Cleft Palate Craniofac J Source Type: research